PRA number
2012/13131
Published date
Product description
Aftermarket coupling supplied by BJ Seals from April 2011 to February 2012. The coupling may be fitted to:
Discovery 1995-1998
Discovery 2 1999-2004
Range Rover Classic 1995
Range Rover P38 1994-2001
Discovery 1995-1998
Discovery 2 1999-2004
Range Rover Classic 1995
Range Rover P38 1994-2001
Reasons the product is recalled
The rear propeller shaft coupling was not manufactured to appropriate specifications.
The hazards to consumers
As a result of the defect, the coupling may fail, which will lead to increased drivetrain vibration. In the worst case, the prop shaft can detach from the vehicle whilst in motion, resulting in a loss of drive to the rear wheels and a risk to other road users and pedestrians.
What consumers should do
Contact your local Land Rover/Range Rover dealer for further information.
Supplier
Land Rover Australia
Traders who sold this product
Land Rover Parts (Caterpillar Australia) and through the franchised dealer network.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
-
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.
